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MCW Cancer Center’s 2nd Annual Lazos de Esperanza Symposium

April 20 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Free

Save the date for MCW Cancer Center’s 2nd Annual Lazos de Esperanza Symposium on April 20, 2024!

Hosted in collaboration with Froedtert Hospital & the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Cancer Network, this bilingual event is dedicated to cancer prevention and advocacy in the Hispanic community. It’s free to attend and includes educational resources, presentations from health experts, food, and an inclusive environment that celebrates Hispanic culture.

Watch highlights from the inaugural event.

Details

Date:: April 20
Time:: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Cost:: Free

Organizer

: MCW Cancer Center
: View Organizer Website

Venue

: Flores Hall of Mexican Fiesta
: 2997 South 20th Street
Milwaukee, 53215 United States + Google Map

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MCW Cancer Center’s 2nd Annual Lazos de Esperanza Symposium

April 20 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

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